Rainfall

Louvre Abu Dhabi signals a modern age of enlightenment

Abu Dhabi - Wam

A UAE newspaper has said that Louvre Abu Dhabi will be added to the list of iconic building that will always be remembered when visiting the country, and will represent the fabric and essence of the city. In an editorial on Wednesday, The National said, "Louvre Abu Dhabi, whose elegant domed roof, mirage-like moat and twinkling rainfall of light isRead more

Hot weather advisory from NCMS

Abu Dhabi - Wam

The National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology, NCMS, has urged motorists to be cautious on roads due to fog in various areas of the country. In a statement on Friday, the NCMS said that the weather today will be hot to very hot in general, partly cloudy and hazy at times, adding that the amount of clouds will increase overRead more

Very hot weather forecast for UAE with chance of rainfall

Abu Dhabi - Emirates Voice

Hot weather to persist across UAE with respite in some parts with a chance of rainfall. According to the national met department (NCMS), the weather will be hot to very hot and hazy in general, partly cloudy at times over some areas. There is a chance of convective clouds development over the eastern and southern areas by afternoon, which mayRead more

Sri Lanka steps up monsoon relief as toll hits 113

Abu Dhabi - Emirates Voice

Sri Lanka stepped up its military-led relief operations Saturday as nearly half a million people were displaced after a monsoon deluge killed at least 113 people. Rainfall on Friday triggered the worst flooding and landslides in 14 years in the southern and western parts of the island and although the rain eased on Saturday, low-lying areas remained under water, theRead more

UAE to experience rainy, cloudy weather today

Abu Dhabi - Emirates Voice

The UAE is expected to have partly cloudy and hazy weather today. Some of the areas might be experiencing rainfall at some time during the day. A minimum of 19 degree Celsius and the maximum of 39 degree Celcius temperatures are to prevail in the country Source: Khaleej TimesRead more

NCMS forecasts partly cloudy weather with rainfall

Abu dhabi - WAM

The National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology, NCMS, has urged motorists to be cautious on roads due to rough weather and strong winds in various parts of the country. In its statement, the NCMS said that the weather today will be partly cloudy in general, with rainfall over northern and eastern areas. A drop in temperatures is expected with moderateRead more

Heavy rainfall hits parts of S China's Guangxi

Rong'an - Xinhua

A dog wades on a waterlogged road in Guadong Village of Rong'an County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, June 15, 2016. Heavy rainfall has hit some parts of Guangxi and continued on Wednesday. source : xinhua Read more

12 Killed due to Heavy Rain in Myanmar

Naypyidaw - Arab Today

Heavy rainfall in Myanmar's western Rakhine state has killed 12 people over the last three days, local media reported Monday. Among the victims were four women and one kid, the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement was quoted as saying. Many parts of Myanmar have been facing flood disaster due to heavy rain which started on June 9, (Xinhua)Read more

Australia's newcastle airport cancels flights after Roof Collapse

New South Wales- QNA

Australia's Newcastle Airport cancelled flights Sunday after its roof collapsed following a sudden deluge of rainfall. At around 1pm, shortly before the Bureau of Meteorology issued a heavy rainfall warning for the Newcastle area, gutters in part of the Williamtown airport terminal flooded with water, causing a section of the roof to cave in. Most flights, including from domestic carriersRead more